| William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...and rare. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp — but thon * Revisitest not tAese eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench 'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I to wander Where the Muses haunt,... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1826 - 680 pages
...he trusts " unblamed," of the eternal " pure ethereal stream" of light, he touchingly exclaims — " But thou • Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll...; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, It follows that Milton, who composed " his poetry chiefly in winter, and nn his waking in a morning,"... | |
| 1827 - 412 pages
...both in the third book of his Paradise Lost, and in his Samson Agonistes. ' To light, in the former. - Thee I revisit safe And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp...these eyes that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, but find no dawn." ' And a little after. " Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...re-ascend, Though hard and rare : Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit' st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing...ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, 25 Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses... | |
| Fiction - 1827 - 446 pages
...psychologist, were it only for the touching fidelity with which it portrays the feelings of those who find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. or poor Marion is spoken of, which must call a tear into the most unwonted eye. But, of all the praises... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...With other notes than to th' Orphean lyre I sung of Chaos and eternal Night; Taught by the Heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to re-ascend,...eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and rind no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the... | |
| Gift books - 1828 - 318 pages
...dark descent, and up to reascend, Though hard and rare ; thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that...ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses haunt... | |
| John Mason Good - Medicine - 1829 - 736 pages
...the two diseases he ought to ascribe his own blindness : Thee I revisit safe, Anil feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that...in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn. • Sec also D. Wellci's Treatise Ueber k'unstliche Pupillen, und cine bosonderc Mcthodc, dicsc fertigcn... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...Though hard and rare. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp — but thou Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn j So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...Though hard and rare. Thee I revisit safe, \nd feel thy sovereign vital lamp; hut thou lievisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; ,o thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orhs, . )r dim sufiusion veil'd ! Yet not the more, ^ease... | |
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